Method and apparatus for educational testing
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving an indication of a reward threshold;
administering a test to an individual;
determining a test result based on the test; and
determining a proximity to the reward threshold based on the test result.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatuses are disclosed for computer-based evaluation of a test-taker'"'"'s performance with respect to a reward threshold. A performance assessment of the test taker can be standardized or customized, as well as relative or absolute. The system allows a parentally-controlled reward system such that children who reach specified objectives can claim an award that parents are confident was fairly and honestly earned without the parent being required to proctor the testing.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving an indication of a reward threshold;
administering a test to an individual;
determining a test result based on the test; and
determining a proximity to the reward threshold based on the test result.
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2. A method comprising:
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receiving an indication of a reward threshold;
administering a test to an individual;
determining a test result;
determining a proximity to the reward threshold based on the test result; and
outputting a message to the individual that indicates the proximity to the reward threshold.
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3. A method comprising:
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receiving an indication of a reward;
receiving an indication of a reward threshold;
administering a test to an individual;
determining a test result;
determining a proximity to the reward threshold based on the test result; and
outputting a message to the individual, in which the message indicates the reward and the proximity to the reward threshold.
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